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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37
Samsung HZ35W front
 
Samsung NX1100 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
60
Overall
61

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs

Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched April 2013
  • Superseded the Samsung NX1000
  • Later Model is Samsung NX2000
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Overview

Let's look closer at the Samsung HZ35W versus Samsung NX1100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both created by Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the HZ35W (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The HZ35W was launched 3 years before the NX1100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the HZ35W scores versus the NX1100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Samsung NX1100

 HZ35W NX1100 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung HZ35W

 NX1100 HZ35W 
LaunchedApril 2013June 2010More recent by 34 months
Display resolution921k614kClearer display (+307k dot)

Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Samsung NX1100

 HZ35W NX1100 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ35W features physical dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung HZ35W versus Samsung NX1100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the HZ35W vs the NX1100.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the HZ35W and NX1100 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the HZ35W and NX1100.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The HZ35W because of its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older HZ35W will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 sensor size comparison

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography information
Samsung NX1100 Portrait photography information
34
manual focus
provides face detection focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
77
has manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung HZ35W
Street photography with Samsung NX1100
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (245 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Sports photography factors
Samsung NX1100 Sports photography factors
42
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
56
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Travel photography advice
Samsung NX1100 Travel photography advice
63
lighter than competition in class (245g)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
good MP (20MP)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography info
Samsung NX1100 Landscape photography info
43
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
71
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3")
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung HZ35W as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Vlogging camera
31
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (245 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
34
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
does not have mic socket
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung HZ35W and Samsung NX1100
 Samsung HZ35WSamsung NX1100
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung HZ35W Samsung NX1100
Also called as WB650 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2010-06-16 2013-04-11
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Available lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 614k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 245g (0.54 lb) 222g (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 852
Other
Battery life - 320 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID SLB-11A BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $600